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Galiano Island vacation rentals start at G$12,549 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Garden Suite by the sea Jacuzzi+sauna+cold plunge
The Garden Suite: Celebrate a special occasion with a tasty breakfast and latte on the waterfront deck. A unique harbourside property, this former Customs House and shellfish cannery has been restored, featuring vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floors while offering modern comfort. Experience the jacuzzi, sauna and cold plunge barrel on the expansive waterfront deck, enjoy a beach BBQ, or simply relax on your private deck nestled beside the hillside garden. Where the “Garden meets the Sea.”

Oceanfront Cottage Galiano Island
Bright open–space living & dining area with a cozy wood burning fireplace. Furnished 2 bedroom cottage,1 queen and 2 double beds, and bathroom with walk-in shower. Our kitchen comes stored with dishes, cookware and appliances. The fireplace is a cozy accessory for those crisp winter days. The large 300 sq. ft. deck is the perfect place to relax on the deck chairs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets and views of spectacular Whaler Bay. There's also a propane BBQ so you can grill up your summer faves.

The Cove on Galiano Island
This self-contained guest house on sunny Galiano Island is the perfect oceanside getaway! This property boasts 1000+ feet of low-bank private waterfront. The sandstone rock beach is perfect for summer swimming or spring/fall storm watching. Daily sightings of seals, sea lions, eagles, all manner of birds and whales pass by this beach. The house looks over a sprawling lawn and over the water, with views of Vancouver. This newly-renovated one bedroom cottage has a queen bed and brand new bathroom.

Beachfront log cabin, Miners Bay, Mayne Island
MayneWave is an historical beachfront log cabin (1900), on Mayne Island named for its proximity to water. Waves on the beach and a seasonal stream in winter. The beach area was a site of First Nations settlement for millennia and was a rest point for miners traveling by canoe to the gold fields Optimal for 2 guests (can sleep 3) views of Miner's Bay 50 m to beach fully renovated in 2021 full kitchen including dishwasher fast Starlink WiFi Apple TV washer/dryer private deck with views of Bay

Galiano Island Cabin
This is a cosy cabin sits on seven acres of land with water access. It has a firewood stove and hardwood floors in the main part of the cabin - tiling the living room. The decor is country chic. The property is rural about 11 miles from any store but close to beautiful hiking trails, and has access to a staircase down to a deck at the water where we swim. We face Saltspring Island and the southern tip of Wallace - in fact it is just a kayak ride across Trincomali channel to Salt Spring.

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat
Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb ...on earth," Sailor's View float home is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy patio fire table, with incredible post card views of downtown Vancouver. All near great dining, shopping and transit. This isn't waterfront, it's water-ON! #Flotel

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: St. Mark's Suite
OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA St. Mark’s Summit Suite - best for sunrise with huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van & Vancouver. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, queen bed, bathroom with rain shower, flat screen TV & kitchenette. Sleeps 2 people. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views! We’re often frequented by eagles, deer & if you're lucky whales!

Seaside Escape
Overlooking the beach on Ladysmith Bay, this beautifully appointed and private oceanfront suite boasts unobstructed, floor to ceiling, views of the Bay. From the comfort of your bed, watch the morning sun rise over the water, as you enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Relax all day or evening on the lower seaside deck, while watching the variety of birds, seals, otters, & sea lions . Winter 30 day rate November 14 - April 30th. $1650 plus $150 cleaning Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC

“The Cabanas on Bowen 2 – Perched Above the Ocean
Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.

Oceanfront Studio with Hot Tub
We're located oceanfront in beautiful Maple Bay near biking/hiking trails, Maple Bay beach, pubs and restaurants. This cozy Studio offers stunning views and is complete with a kitchenette, full-piece bathroom and a hot tub. Suite has its own private entrance. Kitchenette is equipped with a small fridge, induction stove top, convection oven/microwave/air fryer. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

The Salty Goose - Private Cottage beside the Ocean
The Salty Goose is the perfect place to unwind with your loved one. Enjoy the ocean breeze from the balcony of our private cottage getaway. The beach and government dock are also located right across the street. Relax as you enjoy all nature has to offer; seal, deer, eagle and raven are all common sightings here. Our cottage is within walking distance to the Driftwood Center, Cidery, Marina, and Winery!

Cozy waterfront cabin with tiny house & hot tub
A-Frame for memories is a short walk from the ferry dock and the whaler bay marina. The main cabin sleeps 4 with a queen size bed in the loft and a pullout couch. In addition, there is a tiny house available that would allow for an increase in available group accommodation size. The waterfront cabin includes access to a hot tub where you can soak in the waterfront ocean view.. AND the tub.
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High-Floor Corner 1BR Views | Steps to BC Place+AC

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Salt Spring Waterfront

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Olympic Village Oasis |Downtown Van |Free Parking

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Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.

1940’s Orcas Waterfront Cottage

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Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

1 bedroom Peace Garden Oceanfront Guest House
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Downtown Vancouver Condo | Secure Parking + AC

Granville Island Waterfront Seawall Suite

Modern Gastown Corner Residence with Skyline Views

Heart of Downtown 1 bdrm +Pool/Gym/Free Parking

Upper House | Luxury Sub-Penthouse, Stunning Views

Salishan Chief Suite

Penthouse w/ Jacuzzi on Beach / Seawall w/ Views

Hygge Haven | Scandi 3BR/2BA | King & Fire Deck
When is the best time to visit Galiano Island?
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| Avg. price | G$34,927 GYD | G$38,064 GYD | G$38,064 GYD | G$34,300 GYD | G$35,973 GYD | G$41,202 GYD | G$40,365 GYD | G$40,574 GYD | G$39,110 GYD | G$39,529 GYD | G$35,346 GYD | G$36,182 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
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